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Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune A home spared from the fire in the Lake Rockport Estates, Thursday August 22, 2013. A Utah program requires new construction to reduce brush and trees around houses. This fuels mitigation strategy creates a defensible space so that wildfires have a decreased chance of burning structures.
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Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune A home spared from the fire in the Lake Rockport Estates, Thursday August 22, 2013. A Utah program requires new construction to reduce brush and trees around houses. This fuels mitigation strategy creates a defensible space so that wildfires have a decreased chance of burning structures.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune A home spared from the fire in the Lake Rockport Estates, Thursday August 22, 2013. A Utah program requires new construction to reduce brush and trees around houses. This fuels mitigation strategy creates a defensible space so that wildfires have a decreased chance of burning structures.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune A home spared from the fire in the Lake Rockport Estates, Thursday August 22, 2013. A Utah program requires new construction to reduce brush and trees around houses. This fuels mitigation strategy creates a defensible space so that wildfires have a decreased chance of burning structures.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune A home spared from the fire in the Lake Rockport Estates, Thursday August 22, 2013. A Utah program requires new construction to reduce brush and trees around houses. This fuels mitigation strategy creates a defensible space so that wildfires have a decreased chance of burning structures.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Homes spared from the fire in the Lake Rockport Estates, Thursday August 22, 2013. A Utah program requires new construction to reduce brush and trees around houses. This fuels mitigation strategy creates a defensible space so that wildfires have a decreased chance of burning structures.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Homes spared from the fire in the Lake Rockport Estates, Thursday August 22, 2013. A Utah program requires new construction to reduce brush and trees around houses. This fuels mitigation strategy creates a defensible space so that wildfires have a decreased chance of burning structures.
Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune A home spared from the fire in the Lake Rockport Estates, Thursday August 22, 2013. A Utah program requires new construction to reduce brush and trees around houses. This fuels mitigation strategy creates a defensible space so that wildfires have a decreased chance of burning structures.